Idrisi is an Indian Muslim community, found in the Indian subcontinent. They are also known as Darzi and Khalifa. They trace their spiritual connection to the Prophet Idris (AS).
Regions with significant populations | |
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India • Pakistan • Bangladesh • Nepal | |
Languages | |
Urdu • local languages | |
Religion | |
Islam |
Historically, they were involved in the tailoring and sewing professions. Hence, they were also known as Darzi (tailor).
They are found in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Delhi in India, Punjab in Pakistan and Manchester in the United Kingdom.